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The Present Perfect Tense (more practice)
Настоящее Совершенное время используется с такими указателями времени, как for и since.
He has lived here since 2001. Он живет здесь с 2001 года.
И вопросительное:
Настоящее Совершенное время не может быть использовано с такими наречиями времени, как:
Last year, last month, three years ago, in the past, at 6 o’clock, а также с вопросительным словом When.
He finished his work at 5.
He lived here 5 years ago.
When did he measure the desk?
Настоящее Совершенное время может быть использовано с наречиями this morning, this evening, today, если они указывают на период, время которого еще не истекло.
He drank three cups of tea this morning. (значит
1. Put these sentences into the Present Perfect and Past Simple Tenses
2. Ask How long questions.
1. My brother has lived in Sweden since 1876.
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2. He has taken photos since he left school..
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3. Everything has been wrong for 5 years.
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4. They have loved each other for two years.
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5. Her neighbour has worked for this company since he got a diploma.
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6. Denis Shevchuk has repaired the car brakes since early morning.
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7. They have been the cause of her illness for the last 2 years.
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3. Answer the questions. Use since and for each time.
1. How long have you known your neighbours?
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2. How long has he lived in this wooden house?
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3. How long have you worked for the same company?
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4. How long have you had your wedding ring?
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5. How long have you been a serious person?
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6. How long has he had good luck?
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7. How long has he expected her to come?
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8. How long have you been a photographer?
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4. Fill in the correct verb form (Past Simple or Present Perfect).
1. The scientists (to discover)………………………..this island this year.
2. When (to receive)……………….they…………………this invitation card?
3. How long (to be)……………….he…………………in this situation?
4. He (to tell)……………………never………………..me about this case in point.
5. This summer we (to decide)…………………………to organize a reception.
6. The wooden house (to burn)………………already………………completely.
7. (to be)……………he ever…………………to that far-away country?
8. They (to know)……………………………about his report since Monday.
9. I have no money. I (to spend)…………………………it.
10. The house has caught fire.
When (to happen)………….it……………………….?
Conditional sentences of Type I
Как и в русском языке, в английском часто употребляются предложения, в которых выражено условие. Чаще всего оно выражается с помощью слова «если» – «if».